Assembly [smbl] <br>
n., pl. -blies.<br>
  1. a number of people gathered together, esp for a formal meeting held at regular intervals. <br>
  2. the act of assembling or the state of being assembled. <br>
  3. the process of putting together a number of parts to make a machine or other product. <br>
  4. Machinery. a group of mating components before or after fitting together. <br>
  5. Military. <br>
    a. a signal for personnel to assemble, as by drum, bugle, etc. <br>
    b. (as modifier): an assembly area. <br><br>
Assembly [smbl] <br>
n., pl. -blies.<br>
  1. the lower chamber in various American state legislatures. <br>
See also {House of Assembly}, {legislative assembly}, {National Assembly}. <br>
  2. N.Z. short for {General Assembly}.<br>
assembly language n. Computing. a low-level programming language that allows a programmer complete control of the machine code to be generated. <br>
assembly line n. a sequence of machines, tools, operations, workers, etc., in a factory, arranged so that at each stage a further process is carried out <br><br>